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 |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |