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
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
solicitto make petition to : entreat
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
gauchelacking social experience or grace
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity