Sciolism
n. A pretentious attitude of scholarship; superficial knowledgeability. superficial knowledge.
[From Late Latin sciolus, smatterer, diminutive of Latin scius, knowing, from scīre, to know; see skei- in Indo-European roots.]
sci'o·list n., sci'o·lis'tic adj.
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