GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| sleek | slick |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |