GRE Word List

IRIDESCENT

having or exhibiting iridescence

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

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whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
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cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
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queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
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flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness