GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
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treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
fabricate | invent |
leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
tawny | of the color tawny |
polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |