GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| quisling | traitor |