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 |
|---|---|
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |