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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WordMeaning
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
braga pompous or boastful statement
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity