GRE Word List
ASKANCE
with disapproval or distrust : scornfully
The meaning of the word askance is with disapproval or distrust : scornfully.
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frigid | intensely cold |
feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
grotto | cave |
clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
cremate | to subject to cremation |