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 |
|---|---|
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| encompass | include |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| mischance | bad luck |