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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| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |