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

WordMeaning
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
monotonytedious sameness
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
calorificcaloric