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 |
|---|---|
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
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| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |