GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
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| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| countenance | look |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |