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 |
|---|---|
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |