GRE Word List

IRIDESCENT

having or exhibiting iridescence

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

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WordMeaning
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
obsequya funeral or burial rite
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
antithesisthe direct opposite
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
expiateto make amends for
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate