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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retribution | recompense |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| passe | past one's prime |