GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
gust | the sensation of taste |
comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
attire | to put garments on : dress |
crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
cemetery | a burial ground |