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 |
|---|---|
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |