GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
influxa coming in
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
relishcharacteristic flavor