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 |
|---|---|
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| fauna | animal life |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |