GRE Word List
DIAPHANOUS
characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
The meaning of the word diaphanous is characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| countenance | look |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| dire | exciting horror |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |