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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supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
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motleyvariegated in color
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
felonone who has committed a felony
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy