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 |
|---|---|
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| sidetrack | siding |
| random | a haphazard course |
| opulence | wealth |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |