GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| opus | work |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |