GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |