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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| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
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| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
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