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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| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |