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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |