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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mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
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milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
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regime | regimen |
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