Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the one which is most nearly in meaning to the given word.

Askance

  1. admiration

  2. decoration

  3. adore

  4. scorn
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D Correct answer
Explanation

To look askance means to look with disapproval, suspicion, or scorn - typically a sideways glance expressing doubt or contempt. "Scorn" captures this negative, disdainful attitude. "Admiration" and "adore" are opposites.

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