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.

Random words

WordMeaning
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
plaitpleat
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises