GRE Word List
SCINTILLATE
to emit sparks : spark
The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| collected | gathered together |