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 |
|---|---|
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| colloquy | conversation |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |