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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |