GRE Word List
SCINTILLATE
to emit sparks : spark
The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |