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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
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| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| mendicant | beggar |
| veracious | truthful |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| application | an act of applying: |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |