GRE Word List
LUCID
suffused with light : luminous
The meaning of the word lucid is suffused with light : luminous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| demerit | offense |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |