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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overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
frigid | intensely cold |
immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
auroral | dawn |
adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |