TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 14-Sep-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 14-Sep-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists smirk [ smurk ] [ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. (tr.v.) to simper, smile or express smugly 2. (tr.v.) to smile or simper in a smug manner 3. (n.) a smug smile or the expression on the face of one who smirks USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : He smirked simply to annoy her. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Mr Stevenson is a man of great dignity and patience but Mr Zorin's face began to crack, somewhere between a smirk and a sigh. BBC, The last step of brinkmanship, 29 October, 2002 avuncular [ uh'-vuhng-kyuh'-ler ] [ adjective ] MEANING : 1. of or somethin...