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 |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |