GRE Word List
TRANSLUCENT
permitting the passage of light:
The meaning of the word translucent is permitting the passage of light:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |