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.

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WordMeaning
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
mediumsomething in a middle position
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable