GRE Word List

IRIDESCENT

having or exhibiting iridescence

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

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WordMeaning
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
forlornbereft
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
prosperousauspicious
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
cascadea steep usually small fall of water