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 |
|---|---|
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
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