GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| polity | political organization |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| purported | reputed |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |