Multiple choice Directions: Choose the word similar in meaning to the given word: Shimmer shine shined shrivel shred None of these Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Shimmer means to shine with a trembling or flickering light - it is synonymous with shine in this context. Shrivel means to wither, shred means to tear into strips, and shined is the past tense of shine but doesn't capture the ongoing quality.