GRE Word List
EFFRONTERY
shameless boldness : insolence
The meaning of the word effrontery is shameless boldness : insolence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |