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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|---|---|
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| mortician | undertaker |
| drab | slattern |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| stilted | pompous |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |