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
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable