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 |
|---|---|
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |