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 |
|---|---|
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| pliant | pliable |
| submerge | to put under water |
| gnarl | snarl |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
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| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |