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 |
|---|---|
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |