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
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
unearthlynot earthly: such as
profligatewildly extravagant
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
gambolto skip about in play : frisk