GRE Word List

SMEAR

a viscous or sticky substance

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

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WordMeaning
warrantsanction
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
piedof two or more colors in blotches
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed