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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psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |