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.

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WordMeaning
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
myriadten thousand
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects