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
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
disquietudeanxiety
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
morticianundertaker
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery