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 |
|---|---|
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |