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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aloftat or to a great height
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
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judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment