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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noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
smeara viscous or sticky substance
intersticea space that intervenes between things