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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WordMeaning
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
serebeing dried and withered
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties