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 |
|---|---|
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| raspy | harsh |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |