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 |
|---|---|
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |