GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| demure | reserved |
| billow | wave |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |