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
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
dozeto sleep lightly
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
loutto bow in respect
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner