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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| diva | prima donna |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |