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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |