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 |
|---|---|
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |