GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| fructify | to bear fruit |