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
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
cohortscompanion
satiatefilled to satiety
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
penetrateto pass into or through
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)