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 |
|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| puerile | juvenile |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |