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 |
|---|---|
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |