GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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bolstera long pillow or cushion
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
maneuvera military or naval movement
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery