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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liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
crossbreedhybridize
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler