GRE Word List
IRIDESCENT
having or exhibiting iridescence
The meaning of the word iridescent is having or exhibiting iridescence.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| fleck | streak |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |