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
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
smudgeto make a smudge on
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
slougha place of deep mud or mire
gustythe sensation of taste
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table