GRE Word List

SKIFF

any of various small boats

The meaning of the word skiff is any of various small boats.

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antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
ravagean act or practice of ravaging