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 |
|---|---|
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| ploy | escapade |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |