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.

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WordMeaning
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner