GRE Word List
SCINTILLATE
to emit sparks : spark
The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.
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| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
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| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |