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
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful