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 |
|---|---|
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| regime | regimen |