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

WordMeaning
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
foregoto go before : precede
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
precipitantprecipitate
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender