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
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
pendantsomething suspended: such as
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
pryto look closely or inquisitively
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
jocosegiven to joking : merry
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy