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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WordMeaning
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
accessiblecapable of being reached
congenialpleasant
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
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