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 |
|---|---|
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |