GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| decipher | decode |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |