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 |
|---|---|
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| trample | tramp |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| query | question |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |