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 |
|---|---|
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |