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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|---|---|
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| swill | wash |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |