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 |
|---|---|
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| cohorts | companion |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| docile | easily taught |