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pellucid

/pəˈluːsɪd/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Clear, transparent, and easy to understand.


Synonyms

clear , limpid , lucid , translucent , clear , crystal clear , lucid , translucent
Variants
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pellucid , pellucidly
Etymology
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From Latin pellucidus, clear, transparent.


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  1. The term 'pellucid' is derived from the Latin word pellucidus, which means clear or transparent.

  2. The term 'pellucid' is often used in scientific research to describe clear and transparent solutions used in experiments.


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  1. Transparency: The quality of being clear and easy to understand. In business, it refers to the openness and honesty in financial reporting and business practices.

  2. Clarity: The quality of being clear and easy to understand. In writing, it refers to the lucidity and coherence of an argument or idea.


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In literature, 'pellucid' is often used to describe clear and transparent waters or ideas. In art, it can refer to the clarity and transparency of a medium or technique.

How to Memorize "pellucid"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a clear and transparent glass filled with water. The water is still and the sun is shining through it, making the water and the glass appear pellucid.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pellucid' with the word 'clear'. When you encounter the word 'pellucid', think of something that is clear and easy to understand.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym PELLCID: Perfectly Easy, Lucid, Clear, and Intelligent Description.

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To help you remember the word 'pellucid', follow these practical tricks with steps:

1. Rhyming Trick: Associate the word 'pellucid' with the word 'bid' which rhymes with it. Imagine a clear and transparent object, such as a crystal, that is so 'pellucid' that it 'bids' you to see through it with ease.

2. Visual Imagery: Picture a large body of water, such as a lake or an ocean, that is so clear and 'pellucid' that you can see the bottom. This mental image will help you remember the meaning of the word.

3. Breaking it Down: Break down the word 'pellucid' into smaller parts, 'per lucid'. 'Per' means 'through' and 'lucid' means 'clear'. Thus, 'pellucid' means 'clear through', which is another way of describing something that is transparent.

4. Mnemonic Device: Create a mnemonic device by associating 'pellucid' with a personal experience or memory. For example, think of a time when you were able to see something clearly underwater, and remember that moment as 'pellucid'.

5. Repetition and Practice: Finally, practice using the word 'pellucid' in sentences and conversations. The more you use it, the more likely you are to remember it.


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