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 |
|---|---|
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |