GRE Word List

SMATTERING

superficial piecemeal knowledge

The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.

Random words

WordMeaning
combustiblecapable of combustion
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
aperturean opening or open space : hole
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
antecedeprecede