GRE Word List
SMIRK
to smile in a smug or condescending way
The meaning of the word smirk is to smile in a smug or condescending way.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| grotto | cave |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |