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 |
|---|---|
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| render | to melt down |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| decipher | decode |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |