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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WordMeaning
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
reprisea musical repetition:
withholdto hold back from action : check
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
parleyto speak with another : confer
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
maroona dark red
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion