GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
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| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
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| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
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