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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beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation