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 |
|---|---|
| skimp | skimpy |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |