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 |
|---|---|
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |