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 |
|---|---|
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |