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
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
nullifyto make null (see null
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
botchan inflammatory sore