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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interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
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impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
ancillarysubordinate
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