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 |
|---|---|
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |