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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| provident | frugal |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| groom | bridegroom |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
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