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 |
|---|---|
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| veracious | truthful |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |