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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orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
biennialoccurring every two years
supersedeto cause to be set aside
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
dingydirty
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
garishclothed in vivid colors