GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| throes | pang |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |