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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |