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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WordMeaning
unfetterto free from fetters
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute