GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
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| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |