GRE Word List
ASKEW
out of line : at an angle
The meaning of the word askew is out of line : at an angle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |