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 |
|---|---|
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
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| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
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| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |