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 |
|---|---|
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| throes | pang |
| connoisseur | expert |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| sophist | philosopher |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |