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 |
|---|---|
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |