GRE Word List
SKIFF
any of various small boats
The meaning of the word skiff is any of various small boats.
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temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
uproarious | marked by uproar |
skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |