GRE Word List

SMATTERING

superficial piecemeal knowledge

The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.

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WordMeaning
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
discretionindividual choice or judgment
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice