Verbs might confuse you
Glow - to emit light as if heated to give off light on heating.
e.g., The glow of fire made him active.
आग की चमक ने उसे सक्रिय बना दिया |
Glitter - to sparkle with light or to shine with a brilliant and broken light.
e.g., All that glitters is not gold.
हर चमकती वस्तु सोना नहीं होती |
Grin - A smile is usually only when you're really happy. Usually, it's bigger & almost always shows teeth.
e.g., He grinned and spoke. - वह मुस्कुराया और बोला |
Smile - a polite smile (really not happy but smiling because you're supposed to), a smile can be open or closed-mouthed.
e.g., She smiled. - वह हंसी |
Glance - एक नज़र उठा कर देखना /नज़र डालना
e.g., 1. He glanced up and smiled.
उसने नज़र उठाकर देखा और मुस्कुराया |
2. He glanced over her shoulder.
उसने उसके कंधे पर नज़र डाली |
Glimpse – झलक दिखाना
Note - 1. A Glance is a deliberate act, while a glimpse is also a short look like a glance, but it’s not on purpose, it’s accidental.
2. Glimpse is mostly used as a Noun while glance is as a verb.
For Knoweledge
Smirk – मूर्खता की मुस्कराहट/नखरे की मुस्कराहट
Is smirk positive or negative?
Happy emotions are positive, so the word smile has a positive connotation.
When someone smirks at us, we have a sad or maybe a mad emotion. Sad or mad emotions are negative, so the word smirk has a negative connotation.