GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
meniala person doing menial work
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
censurea judgment involving condemnation
quarantinea period of 40 days