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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incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
discretionindividual choice or judgment
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ponderousof very great weight
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
crescendoa gradual increase
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
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outgoinggoing away : departing