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 |
|---|---|
| premonitory | giving warning |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
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| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| ramification | branch |