GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| rider | one that rides |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |