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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outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
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selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
provenanceorigin
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded