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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connivancethe act of conniving
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
longevitya long duration of individual life
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
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