GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| accessible | capable of being reached |