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 |
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grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |