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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proletariana member of the proletariat
hardybold
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
primto give a prim or demure expression to
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet