GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
Random words
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demur | to take exception : object |
decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
dissipate | to break up and drive off |
nib | bill |
frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |