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 |
|---|---|
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |