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 |
|---|---|
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| ploy | escapade |
| leave-taking | departure |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| engender | beget |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| fiasco | a complete failure |