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 |
|---|---|
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| engender | beget |