GRE Word List
GLITTER
shine brightly with flashing points of light; Ex. glittering diamond ring; N: sparkling light; attractiveness; glamor; Ex. glitter of the sun on the waves
The meaning of the word glitter is shine brightly with flashing points of light; Ex. glittering diamond ring; N: sparkling light; attractiveness; glamor; Ex. glitter of the sun on the waves.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | walking about from place to place (to work); moving; Ex. peripatetic school of philosophy |
| delta | flat plain of mud or sand between branches of a river |
| bewitch | cast a spell over; captivate completely |
| disparate | basically different; impossible to compare; unrelated |
| demean | disgrace; humiliate; debase in dignity; behave |
| pristine | unspoiled; remaining in a pure state; characteristic of earlier times; primitive; Ex. an old book in pristine condition |
| habituate | accustom or familiarize; addict |
| encomiastic | praising; eulogistic; N. encomium: very high praise; eulogy |
| caste | one of the hereditary classes in Hindu society; social stratification; prestige |
| contraband | illegal trade; smuggling; smuggled goods; ADJ. |
