GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |