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
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
irksometending to irk : tedious
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
apiaristbeekeeper
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
misogamya hatred of marriage
pungentsharply painful
offensivemaking attack : aggressive