GRE Word List
SULLEN
gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
The meaning of the word sullen is gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |