GRE Word List
SULLEN
gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
The meaning of the word sullen is gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |