GRE Word List

OPALESCENT

reflecting an iridescent light

The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.

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WordMeaning
providentfrugal
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
incontinentnot continent: such as
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
sledgesledgehammer
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore