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 |
|---|---|
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |