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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discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
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epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
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grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family