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 |
|---|---|
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| canny | clever |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |