GRE Word List
LUCID
suffused with light : luminous
The meaning of the word lucid is suffused with light : luminous.
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prank | trick |
respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
catholic | roman catholic |
conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
reverberate | reflect |