GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
gerontocracyrule by elders
figmentsomething made up or contrived
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
minusculevery small
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law