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 |
|---|---|
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| debut | a first appearance |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |