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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| wreak | bring about |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |