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 |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| endue | provide |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |