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 |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| pundit | pandit |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |