GRE Word List
OPALESCENT
reflecting an iridescent light
The meaning of the word opalescent is reflecting an iridescent light.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
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| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
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| denizen | inhabitant |
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| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |