GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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WordMeaning
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
lanknot well filled out : slender
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium