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 |
|---|---|
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| opulence | wealth |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |