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 |
|---|---|
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |