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 |
|---|---|
| entity | being |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| render | to melt down |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |