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
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
sojourna temporary stay
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
nourishnurture
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation