GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
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panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
ancillarysubordinate
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
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exigencythat which is required in a particular situation