GRE Word List

TRANSLUCENT

permitting the passage of light:

The meaning of the word translucent is permitting the passage of light:.

Random words

WordMeaning
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
untenablenot able to be defended
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
communalof or relating to one or more communes