GRE Word List

KALEIDOSCOPE

an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns

The meaning of the word kaleidoscope is an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns.

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ancillarysubordinate
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germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
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citadela fortress that commands (see command
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
itineranttraveling from place to place
relegateto send into exile : banish