GRE Word List
SURLY
menacing or threatening in appearance
The meaning of the word surly is menacing or threatening in appearance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โโ millimeter or less in diameter |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| osseous | bony |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |