GRE Word List

SMATTERING

superficial piecemeal knowledge

The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.

Random words

WordMeaning
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
wrytwist
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing