GRE Word List

OPALESCENT

reflecting an iridescent light

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

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fineryornament
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deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
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