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
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
beneficentdoing or producing good
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
environencircle
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace