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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fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
puerilejuvenile
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
errantbehaving wrongly
calorificcaloric
predilectionan established preference for something
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement