GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
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|---|---|
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| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |