GRE Word List

SCINTILLATE

to emit sparks : spark

The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.

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vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
untenablenot able to be defended
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defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
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