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 |
|---|---|
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| privy | private |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| passe | past one's prime |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| raiment | clothing |