GRE Word List

SKIMP

skimpy

The meaning of the word skimp is skimpy.

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lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
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cerebrationto use the mind : think
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
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prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
figurea number symbol : numeral