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 |
|---|---|
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| fell | skin |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |