GRE Word List
SUBTLETY
the quality or state of being subtle
The meaning of the word subtlety is the quality or state of being subtle.
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|---|---|
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
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| provenance | origin |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
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