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 |
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| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |