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 |
|---|---|
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |