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 |
|---|---|
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |