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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WordMeaning
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
odoroushaving an odor: such as
outmodednot being in style
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate