GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| brawny | muscular |