GRE Word List
SKIMP
skimpy
The meaning of the word skimp is skimpy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| countenance | look |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |