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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slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
haggardnot tamed
peccadilloa slight offense
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
contrivedevise
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form