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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| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| prank | trick |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |