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 |
|---|---|
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |