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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |