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 |
|---|---|
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| eventual | contingent |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |