GRE Word List
SMEAR
a viscous or sticky substance
The meaning of the word smear is a viscous or sticky substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| viand | an item of food |