GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leery | suspicious |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |