GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
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solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
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peccadilloa slight offense
felonone who has committed a felony
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
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