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
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
cullto select from a group : choose
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
tillerone that tills : cultivator
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
polyglotone who is polyglot
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
incarcerateto put in prison
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable