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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seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
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seemlygood-looking
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diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
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