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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manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
begetto procreate as the father : sire
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color