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 |
|---|---|
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |