GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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abortiveprematurely born
tactfulhaving or showing tact
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
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scurriloususing or given to coarse language
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
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