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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| guy | man |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| coin | corner |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |