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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
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| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| exude | to ooze out |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| beeline | a straight direct course |