GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |