GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| brook | creek |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| regime | regimen |
| kismet | fate |