GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |