GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
fabricateinvent
crescendoa gradual increase
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail