GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

Random words

WordMeaning
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
acuitykeenness of perception
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air