GRE Word List
SHIMMER
to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
The meaning of the word shimmer is to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| cue | the letter q |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |