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
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
naivetea naive remark or action
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
preamblean introductory statement
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality