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 |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| leery | suspicious |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |