GRE Word List
ASKANCE
with disapproval or distrust : scornfully
The meaning of the word askance is with disapproval or distrust : scornfully.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| lewd | obscene |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |