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 |
|---|---|
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| congruent | congruous |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |