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 |
|---|---|
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |