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 |
|---|---|
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
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| lampoon | satire |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |