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

WordMeaning
gistessence; main point; substance
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
zephyra breeze from the west
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
requiteto make return for : repay
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness