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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| countenance | look |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |