GRE Word List
SURLY
menacing or threatening in appearance
The meaning of the word surly is menacing or threatening in appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |