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 |
|---|---|
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| application | an act of applying: |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| potentate | ruler |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |