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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| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| resign | relegate |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |