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
diversediffering from one another : unlike
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
spruceto make spruce
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
ebullientboiling
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential