GRE Word List

SMEAR

a viscous or sticky substance

The meaning of the word smear is a viscous or sticky substance.

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expenditurethe act or process of expending
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
meandera winding path or course
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair