GRE Word List

SMATTERING

superficial piecemeal knowledge

The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.

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WordMeaning
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
typhoona hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea
predecessorone that precedes
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
decipherdecode
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression