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 |
|---|---|
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |