GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| modish | fashionable |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| amend | to put right |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |