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
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
blushoutward appearance : view
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
shama trick that deludes : hoax
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
rustleto make or cause a rustle
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)