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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
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| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |