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

WordMeaning
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration