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 |
|---|---|
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| exegesis | exposition |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |