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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|---|---|
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |