GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |