GRE Word List

IRIDESCENT

having or exhibiting iridescence

The meaning of the word iridescent is having or exhibiting iridescence.

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WordMeaning
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
bullya blustering, browbeating person
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as