GRE Word List
SKIMP
skimpy
The meaning of the word skimp is skimpy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
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| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| purse | a small bag for money |
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