GRE Word List

SKIFF

any of various small boats

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

Random words

WordMeaning
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
emollientmaking soft or supple
flounderflatfish
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily