GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |