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 |
|---|---|
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |