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
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
bestowto put to use : apply
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
nubileof marriageable condition or age
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
outmodednot being in style