GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asunder | into parts |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |