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 |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| dart | a light spear |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |