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
minutiaea minute or minor detail
plumea feather of a bird: such as
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
kismetfate
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle