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 |
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| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |