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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |