GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| trappings | outward signs |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| sidetrack | siding |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |