GRE Word List
SKIFF
any of various small boats
The meaning of the word skiff is any of various small boats.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |