GRE Word List
SCINTILLATE
to emit sparks : spark
The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.
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layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
wont | accustomed |
chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
ebullient | boiling |
humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
yore | time past and especially long past |
demise | death |
unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
thrall | a state of servitude or submission |