GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
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exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |