GRE Word List

OPALESCENT

reflecting an iridescent light

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

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WordMeaning
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
concorda state of agreement : harmony
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
emanateto come out from a source
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
crossbreedhybridize
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both