GRE Word List

OBLIQUE

neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined

The meaning of the word oblique is neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined.

Random words

WordMeaning
fallibleliable to be erroneous
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
convoketo call together to a meeting
dulltedious
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
residualremainder
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken