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
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)