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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| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
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| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
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| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
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