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 |
|---|---|
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| contest | strive |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |