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
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
brawnthe flesh of a boar
crescendoa gradual increase
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
relegateto send into exile : banish
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will