GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| succor | relief |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |