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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rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
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beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
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nourishnurture
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
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certitudethe state of being or feeling certain