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 |
|---|---|
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |