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 |
|---|---|
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
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| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
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| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |