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 |
|---|---|
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
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| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
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