GRE Word List

PETULANT

insolent or rude in speech or behavior

The meaning of the word petulant is insolent or rude in speech or behavior.

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certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
scoretwenty
quarrygame
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off