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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busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
hurlrush
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
nourishnurture
rostera roll or list of personnel