glimpse vs vista

glimpse and vista both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
glimpse	Yes	No	Yes	No
vista	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, vista is a hypernym of glimpse; that is, vista is a word with a broader meaning than glimpse:

Other hypernyms of glimpse include aspect, panorama, prospect, scene, view.

glimpse (noun)	vista (noun)
a quick look	the visual percept of a region
a brief or incomplete view
a vague indication

glimpse (verb)	vista (verb)
catch a glimpse of or see briefly