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
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior