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 |
|---|---|
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |