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Word Meanings - LUCENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Shining; bright; resplendent. " The sun's lucent orb." Milton.

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  • UNDERDOER
    One who underdoes; a shirk.
  • PARENTHETIC; PARENTHETICAL
    1. Of the nature of a parenthesis; pertaining to, or expressed in, or as in, a parenthesis; as, a parenthetical clause; a parenthetic remark. A parenthetical observation of Moses himself. Hales. 2. Using or containing parentheses.
  • UNDERBRED
    Not thoroughly bred; ill-bred; as, an underbred fellow. Goldsmith.
  • UNDERSECRETARY
    A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.
  • PARENTHESIS
    One of the curved lines which inclose a parenthetic word or phrase. Note: Parenthesis, in technical grammar, is that part of a sentence which is inclosed within the recognized sign; but many phrases and sentences which are punctuated by commas
  • UNDERPLOT
    1. A series of events in a play, proceeding collaterally with the main story, and subservient to it. Dryden. 2. A clandestine scheme; a trick. Addison.
  • UNDERNICENESS
    A want of niceness; indelicacy; impropriety.
  • UNDERSOIL
    The soil beneath the surface; understratum; subsoil.
  • UNDERDOLVEN
    p. p. of Underdelve.
  • SHINTIYAN; SHINTYAN
    A kind of wide loose drawers or trousers worn by women in Mohammedan countries.
  • DISTINCTNESS
    1. The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things. The soul's . . . distinctness from the body. Cudworth. 2. Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated
  • RATIONALIZATION
    The act or process of rationalizing.
  • TRANSCEND
    1. To climb; to mount. 2. To be transcendent; to excel.
  • UNDERPROP
    To prop from beneath; to put a prop under; to support; to uphold. Underprop the head that bears the crown. Fenton.
  • UNDERNIME
    1. To receive; to perceive. He the savor undernom Which that the roses and the lilies cast. Chaucer. 2. To reprove; to reprehend. Piers Plowman.
  • TRANSMUTATIONIST
    One who believes in the transmutation of metals or of species.
  • PARENTATION
    Something done or said in honor of the dead; obsequies. Abp. Potter.
  • UNDERCREST
    To support as a crest; to bear. Shak.
  • CLEARLY
    In a clear manner.
  • UNDERGROUND INSURANCE
    Wildcat insurance.
  • SPILLET FISHING; SPILLIARD FISHING
    A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing.
  • DILUCIDATION
    The act of making clear. Boyle.
  • BRIGHT
    See I
  • PLUNDERER
    One who plunders or pillages.

 

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