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 |
|---|---|
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| dilute | attenuate |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |