GRE Word List
LUCID
suffused with light : luminous
The meaning of the word lucid is suffused with light : luminous.
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xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
discompose | to destroy the composure of |
opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
brochure | pamphlet |
forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
colloquy | conversation |
hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |