GRE Word List
TRANSLUCENT
permitting the passage of light:
The meaning of the word translucent is permitting the passage of light:.
Random words
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| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |