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 |
|---|---|
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |