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 |
|---|---|
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| provident | frugal |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |