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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disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
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potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
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headfirstwith the head foremost