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
quicksilvermercury
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
detonationthe action or process of detonating
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
miragean optical (see optical
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental