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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decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
transcribe | to make a written copy of |
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