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 |
|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |