GRE Word List

GLIMMER

to shine faintly or unsteadily

The meaning of the word glimmer is to shine faintly or unsteadily.

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WordMeaning
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
equipoisea state of equilibrium
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
irreverencelack of reverence
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
sheerunqualified
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement