GRE Word List

GLITTER

to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle

The meaning of the word glitter is to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle.

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WordMeaning
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval