GRE Word List
SCINTILLATE
to emit sparks : spark
The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |