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 |
|---|---|
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| upright | perpendicular |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
