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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| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
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| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
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| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
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