GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |