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

WordMeaning
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
determinatehaving defined limits
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
expiateto make amends for
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
deprecateto express disapproval of
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke