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 |
|---|---|
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| lumber | to move ponderously |