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
componenta constituent part : ingredient
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
yoretime past and especially long past
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce