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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WordMeaning
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
disconcertto throw into confusion
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
politypolitical organization
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
savanta person of learning
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language