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 |
|---|---|
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| significant | having meaning |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |