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
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
symmetrybalanced proportions
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude