GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
finishedentirely done
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
anemiaa condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior