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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| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| throes | pang |
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| facade | the front of a building |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |