GRE Word List

MOROSE

having a sullen and gloomy disposition

The meaning of the word morose is having a sullen and gloomy disposition.

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humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
tantruma fit of bad temper
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
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hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will