GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |