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
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
collectedgathered together
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
concorda state of agreement : harmony
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated