GRE Word List

OPALESCENT

reflecting an iridescent light

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

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posthumousborn after the death of the father
validateto make legally valid : ratify
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expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
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harassexhaust
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
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