GRE Word List
TRANSPARENT
having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
The meaning of the word transparent is having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid.
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hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |