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
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
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incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
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theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
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smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
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