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 |
|---|---|
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |