GRE Word List

TRANSLUCENT

permitting the passage of light:

The meaning of the word translucent is permitting the passage of light:.

Random words

WordMeaning
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
interiman intervening time : interval
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture