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
coincorner
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
foregoto go before : precede
premonitorygiving warning
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain