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 |
|---|---|
| amity | friendship |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| reverie | daydream |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |