GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| sublimate | sublime |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| culmination | the action of culminating |