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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| collate | to compare critically |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |