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 |
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voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
deft | characterized by facility and skill |
primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |