GRE Word List
ASKEW
out of line : at an angle
The meaning of the word askew is out of line : at an angle.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
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| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |