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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| motley | variegated in color |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| piscatorial | piscatory |