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 |
|---|---|
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| queasy | causing nausea |