GRE Word List
SKIMP
skimpy
The meaning of the word skimp is skimpy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |