GRE Word List

SCINTILLA

spark

The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.

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microcosma little world
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
uproariousmarked by uproar
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complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover