GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
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| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
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| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
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