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
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
recipientone that receives : receiver
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
quislingtraitor
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
tantruma fit of bad temper