GRE Word List

SULLEN

gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed

The meaning of the word sullen is gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed.

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WordMeaning
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
minutiaea minute or minor detail
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
markedhaving an identifying mark
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
adjurationa solemn oath