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 |
|---|---|
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |