GRE Word List
SCINTILLATE
to emit sparks : spark
The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilute | attenuate |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |