GRE Word List

SKIFF

any of various small boats

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

Random words

WordMeaning
corrugatedhaving corrugations
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
swathea band used in swathing
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
igniteto set afire
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool