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
retributionrecompense
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
passepast one's prime