GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
antisepticopposing microbial infection
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
lucremonetary gain : profit
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile