GRE Word List
SMATTERING
superficial piecemeal knowledge
The meaning of the word smattering is superficial piecemeal knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |