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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WordMeaning
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
corollarya proposition (see proposition
strutto become turgid : swell
transpireto take place : go on
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest