GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| whimsy | whim |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |