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 |
|---|---|
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| drama | a composition (see composition |