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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |