GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| mischance | bad luck |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
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| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |