GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
yena strong desire or propensity
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body