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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| skimp | skimpy |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |