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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|---|---|
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| spare | not being used |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |