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 |
|---|---|
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| brazen | made of brass |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |