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 |
|---|---|
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| billow | wave |
| debonair | suave |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |