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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| nib | bill |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |