Sample sentences for the GRE study word scintillate

1. scintillate -- (give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes")
2. sparkle, scintillate, coruscate -- (reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside")
3. twinkle, winkle, scintillate -- (emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?")
4. scintillate -- (physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon; "the phosphor fluoresced")
5. sparkle, scintillate, coruscate -- (be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall")