GRE Word List

SMATTERING

superficial piecemeal knowledge

The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.

Random words

WordMeaning
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
sublimatesublime
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
wastrelvagabond
culminationthe action of culminating