GRE Word List

IRIDESCENT

having or exhibiting iridescence

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

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WordMeaning
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
servileof or befitting a menial position
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
renderto melt down
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number