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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protractto prolong in time or space : continue
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
remediablecapable of being remedied