Word of the Day: Quiver
The word “quiver” is similar to the words shake, shiver, and tremble. To quiver shows that an animal or a person is nervous or afraid.
- The rabbit quivered in fear when it saw the fox.
- The little boy’s lower lip began to quiver when he realized he was going to be punished.
- The woman who won the lottery quivered with excitement.
- During the interview, the man quivered a little because he was so nervous.
- His quivering revealed a lack of self-confidence.
Essential English Dictionary
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