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
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
dolta stupid person
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
leerysuspicious
cringeto recoil in distaste
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
snivelto run at the nose
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord