GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |