GRE Word List
SCINTILLA
spark
The meaning of the word scintilla is spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |