GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| freebooter | pirate |