GRE Word List
OPAQUE
blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
The meaning of the word opaque is blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
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| nullify | to make null (see null |