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 |
|---|---|
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| opulence | wealth |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |