GRE Word List
SKIM
to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
The meaning of the word skim is to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| farce | stuff |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |