GRE Word List

SMEAR

a viscous or sticky substance

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

Random words

WordMeaning
defalcatededuct
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
clichea trite phrase or expression
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance