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 |
|---|---|
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| mortician | undertaker |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |