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.

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WordMeaning
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
inflateddistended with air or gas
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat