GRE Word List
SCINTILLATE
to emit sparks : spark
The meaning of the word scintillate is to emit sparks : spark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |