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 |
|---|---|
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| parlance | speech |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |