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 |
|---|---|
| convention | agreement |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| spate | freshet |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |