GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| passe | past one's prime |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |