GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| shack | hut |