GRE Word List

TRANSLUCENT

permitting the passage of light:

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

Random words

WordMeaning
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
significanthaving meaning
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at