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
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
ingratean ungrateful person
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
festerto generate pus
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
balma balsamic (see balsamic
gapeto open the mouth wide
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
succulentfull of juice : juicy
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground