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 |
|---|---|
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |