GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| retribution | recompense |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |