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
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
perditioneternal damnation
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate