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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choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
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reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
tannerone that tans hides