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 |
|---|---|
| guileless | innocent |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| query | question |
| docile | easily taught |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |