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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| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |