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 |
|---|---|
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| cursive | running |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| niggle | trifle |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |