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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WordMeaning
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
imminentready to take place : happening soon