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

WordMeaning
boorpeasant
paleontologya science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded