GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |