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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WordMeaning
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive