GRE Word List

SURLY

menacing or threatening in appearance

The meaning of the word surly is menacing or threatening in appearance.

Random words

WordMeaning
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
drivelnonsense
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
flaccidnot firm or stiff
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
frolicfull of fun : merry
addlerotten