GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |