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

WordMeaning
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
succorrelief
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic