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 |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |