GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| dally | to act playfully |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| pore | to gaze intently |