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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WordMeaning
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
polyglotone who is polyglot
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
pontificalepiscopal attire
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
raspto rub with something rough