GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |