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 |
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unregenerate | not regenerate |
sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
headlong | headfirst |
approbation | commendation |
threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |