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.

Random words

WordMeaning
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
cohortscompanion
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group