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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|---|---|
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
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| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |