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 |
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continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |