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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| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| sanction | a formal decree |
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