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 |
|---|---|
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| defer | put off |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |