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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|---|---|
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
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| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
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