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 |
|---|---|
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |