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glimpse
  • n  a quick look
  • n  a brief or incomplete view
    from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake
  • n  a vague indication
    he caught only a glimpse of the professor's meaning
  • v  catch a glimpse of or see briefly
    We glimpsed the Queen as she got into her limousine
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glint
  • n  a momentary flash of light
  • n  a spatially localized brightness
  • v  be shiny, as if wet
  • v  throw a glance at; take a brief look at
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glioblastoma
  • n  a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal
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glipizide
  • n  an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
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gliricidia
  • n  any of several small deciduous trees valued for their dark wood and dense racemes of nectar-rich pink flowers grown in great profusion on arching branches; roots and bark and leaves and seeds are poisonous
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glissade
  • n  (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
  • v  perform a glissade, in ballet
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glisten
  • n  the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
  • v  be shiny, as if wet
    His eyes were glistening
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glister
  • n  the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
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glitch
  • n  a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
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