GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| osseous | bony |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| contrive | devise |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |