GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
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sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
cull | to select from a group : choose |
upshot | the final result : outcome |
sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
atypical | not typical : irregular |
pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |