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
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
endueprovide
dissensiondisagreement
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
rabidextremely violent : furious
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate