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
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
pendantsomething suspended: such as
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
illicitnot permitted : unlawful