GRE Word List

SMATTERING

superficial piecemeal knowledge

The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.

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WordMeaning
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
demurto take exception : object
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
repelto drive back : repulse
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
hierarchya division of angels
passepast one's prime
resurrectto raise from the dead