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
inditemake up
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
fermentto undergo fermentation
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)