GRE Word List
SIMPER
to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
The meaning of the word simper is to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |