GRE Word List

DILETTANTE

a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler

The meaning of the word dilettante is a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler.

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elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
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renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
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