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
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
rigto fit out with rigging
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
minutiaea minute or minor detail