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 |
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brevity | shortness of duration |
concatenate | linked together |
vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
plane | airplane |
malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |