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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therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
depleteto empty of a principal substance
queryquestion
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning