GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| unsavory | insipid |