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
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
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whittlea large knife
longevitya long duration of individual life
remittancea sum of money remitted
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter