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Word: diaphanous

Definition: sheer; transparent


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::: precipice - cliff; dangerous position; Ex. on the edge of the precipice
::: poise - good judgment with composure; balance; V: place in a carefully balanced position
::: revelry - boisterous merrymaking; V. revel: engage boisterous festivities; enjoy greatly; N: boisterous festivity or celebration
::: energize - invigorate; give energy to; make forceful and active
::: mogul - powerful person; Ex. oil moguls; CF. Mogol, Moghul; CF. Mongolian
::: ineffectual - not effective; not having a desired effect; weak
::: lectern - reading desk or stand for a public speaker
::: gargantuan - huge; enormous; gigantic; CF. the hero of Gargantua and Pantagruel
::: apothegm - (apophthegm) pithy, compact saying
::: unkempt - disheveled; uncared for in appearance; not combed; CF. comb