GRE Word List

IRIDESCENT

having or exhibiting iridescence

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

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mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
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clamornoisy shouting
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
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mausoleuma large tomb
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
pranktrick
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler