GRE Word List

TRANSLUCENT

permitting the passage of light:

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

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WordMeaning
notcha V-shaped indentation
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
groombridegroom
slanderto utter slander against : defame
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness