GRE Word List
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permitting the passage of light:
The meaning of the word translucent is permitting the passage of light:.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |