GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
spatefreshet
piscatorialpiscatory
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava