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 |
|---|---|
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |