GRE Word List
SKIMP
skimpy
The meaning of the word skimp is skimpy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| congruent | congruous |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| dire | exciting horror |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |