GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
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| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
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| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| swill | wash |