GRE Word List

IRIDESCENT

having or exhibiting iridescence

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

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gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
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mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
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waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
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decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds