noun · Easy SAT word

    Glimmer

    sparkle; a flash of light (especially reflected light)

    Glimmer in a sentence

    A glimmer of hope appeared when they discovered signs of rescue.

    Synonyms for glimmer

    • sparkle
    • gleam
    • flicker

    Antonyms for glimmer

    • darkness
    • shadow
    • gloom

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    Vocabulary like glimmer appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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