GRE Word List
PELLUCID
admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
The meaning of the word pellucid is admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |