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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| pudding | blood sausage |
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| clientele | a body of clients |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |