GRE Word List
GLIMMER
to shine faintly or unsteadily
The meaning of the word glimmer is to shine faintly or unsteadily.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |