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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mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
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nibbill
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disconcertto throw into confusion
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