GRE Word List

SMEAR

a viscous or sticky substance

The meaning of the word smear is a viscous or sticky substance.

Random words

WordMeaning
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
waifa stray person or animal
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
decreean order usually having the force of law