GRE Word List

SMATTERING

superficial piecemeal knowledge

The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.

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WordMeaning
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
herbivorousfeeding on plants
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand