Word of the day

pellucid

1. translucently clear

“mountains reflected in the pellucid waters”

2. lucid in style or meaning; easily understood

“he writes, as always, in pellucid prose”

3. (of music or other sound) clear and pure in tone

“a smooth legato and pellucid singing tone are his calling cards”

adjective

/pəˈlusəd/

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pellucid

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"The scientist’s pellucid explanation helped even the youngest students grasp the _____ concept."

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  • muddled
  • opaque
  • limpid
  • confusing
  • glassy

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