GRE Word List
LUCID
suffused with light : luminous
The meaning of the word lucid is suffused with light : luminous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |