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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| plane | airplane |