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
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
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claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
denotationan act or process of denoting
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
connoisseurexpert
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle