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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irreverence | lack of reverence |
undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
marrow | bone marrow |
intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
grudging | unwilling |