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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
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| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
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| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |