GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |