GRE Word List

TRANSLUCENT

permitting the passage of light:

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

Random words

WordMeaning
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
receptiveable or inclined to receive
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it