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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endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
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studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance