GRE Word List
SCINTILLATE
to emit sparks : spark
The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| pliant | pliable |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| ramification | branch |