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 |
|---|---|
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
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| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |