GRE Word List
INSOLENCE
the quality or state of being insolent
The meaning of the word insolence is the quality or state of being insolent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| dilute | attenuate |