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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| calculated | apt |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |