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 |
|---|---|
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |