GRE Word List

TRANSLUCENT

permitting the passage of light:

The meaning of the word translucent is permitting the passage of light:.

Random words

WordMeaning
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
hauntto visit often : frequent
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
paltryinferior
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid