GRE Word List

IRIDESCENT

having or exhibiting iridescence

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

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WordMeaning
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
solicitto make petition to : entreat
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
overblownpast the prime of bloom
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy