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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execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
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aver | to declare positively |
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eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
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