GRE Word List

SMATTERING

superficial piecemeal knowledge

The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.

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courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
billowingwave
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
flounderflatfish
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
maverickan unbranded range animal
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end