GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| prong | fork |