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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consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
dolt | a stupid person |
dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
leery | suspicious |
cringe | to recoil in distaste |
surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
snivel | to run at the nose |
subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |