GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
delugean overflowing of the land by water
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
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idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
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immunenot susceptible or responsive
debuta first appearance