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 |
|---|---|
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |