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 |
|---|---|
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| poise | balance |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| antecede | precede |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |