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 |
|---|---|
| finished | entirely done |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |