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
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
legenda story coming down from the past