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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inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
advertto turn the mind or attention
facileeasily accomplished or attained
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft