GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
dingydirty
expoundto set forth : state
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby