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 |
|---|---|
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |