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 |
|---|---|
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| ploy | escapade |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |