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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |