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 |
|---|---|
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |