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 |
|---|---|
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| nourishment | food |
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| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |