GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| amity | friendship |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| feint | something feigned |