GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |