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 |
|---|---|
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| scion | descendant |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |