GRE Word List
SULLEN
gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
The meaning of the word sullen is gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |