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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| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |