GRE Word List
TRANSPARENT
permitting light to pass through freely; easily detected; obvious; clear; Ex. transparent lie
The meaning of the word transparent is permitting light to pass through freely; easily detected; obvious; clear; Ex. transparent lie.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genealogy | record of descent; lineage; ancestry; study of ancestry |
| vampire | ghostly being that sucks the blood of the living |
| knead | mix; work dough; mix and work into a uniform mass (with the hands); Ex. knead dough |
| peccadillo | slight offense or fault; CF. sin |
| nepotism | favoritism (to a relative); CF. nephew |
| grudge | deep feeling of dislike; Ex. grudge fight; V. |
| natal | connected with birth; CF. prenatal; CF. postnatal |
| conifer | pine tree (usu. evergreen); cone-bearing tree; ADJ. coniferous; CF. deciduous; CF. evergreen |
| lubricate | apply a lubricant to; N. lubricant: substance that reduces friction |
| homogeneous | of the same kind; uniform in composition throughout |
