GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| influx | a coming in |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |