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 |
|---|---|
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| privy | private |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |