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 |
|---|---|
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |