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 |
|---|---|
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |