GRE Word List
GLIMMER
to shine faintly or unsteadily
The meaning of the word glimmer is to shine faintly or unsteadily.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| drab | slattern |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| peerless | matchless |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |