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
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
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burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community