GRE Word List
TRANSLUCENT
permitting the passage of light:
The meaning of the word translucent is permitting the passage of light:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |