GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| agape | wide open : gaping |