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 |
|---|---|
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |