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glimpse

mastery

/ɡlɪm(p)s/verbnoun

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Which meaning of 'glimpse' best matches the usage in the sentence?

Every surmise and vaticination of the mind is entitled to a certain respect, and we learn to prefer imperfect theories, and sentences, which contain glimpses of truth, to digested systems which have no one valuable suggestion.