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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marsupialany of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
filchto steal secretly or casually
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
fellskin
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
ensconceshelter