GRE Word List
ASKEW
out of line : at an angle
The meaning of the word askew is out of line : at an angle.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| trappings | outward signs |
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| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
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| aloft | at or to a great height |
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| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |