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 |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |