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 |
|---|---|
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |