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 |
|---|---|
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
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| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
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| foppish | foolish |
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| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |