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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|---|---|
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| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
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| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
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| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
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