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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| forebears | ancestor |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |