GRE Word List

OPALESCENT

reflecting an iridescent light

The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.

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WordMeaning
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
salineconsisting of or containing salt
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
dissipateto break up and drive off
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage