GRE Word List
TRANSLUCENT
permitting the passage of light:
The meaning of the word translucent is permitting the passage of light:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |