coruscat verb cor·us·cate \ˈkȯr-ə-ˌskāt, ˈkär-\

intransitive verb

1: to give off or reflect light in bright beams or flashes : sparkle

2: to be brilliant or showy in technique or style

**Used by Mark Ford to describe Baudelaire: "Baudelaire uses overblown gothic; but the result is just as coruscating" (38, The Dialogue of One)

Definition from: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coruscate