GRE Word List
SKIMP
skimpy
The meaning of the word skimp is skimpy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |