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
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
atypicalnot typical : irregular
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
implyto express indirectly