GRE Word List

LUCID

suffused with light : luminous

The meaning of the word lucid is suffused with light : luminous.

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retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)