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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intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
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incrustationa crust or hard coating
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
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pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
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