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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pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
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paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
beguilehoodwink
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usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices