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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forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
paramourlover
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
remunerativeserving to remunerate
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic