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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
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| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
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| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |