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 |
|---|---|
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| skimp | skimpy |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| rider | one that rides |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| extant | currently or actually existing |