GRE Word List

OPALESCENT

reflecting an iridescent light

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

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WordMeaning
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
scourgewhip
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
depositiona testifying especially before a court
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
sledgesledgehammer