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 |
|---|---|
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| wont | accustomed |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |