GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding