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
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
culverta transverse drain
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
averto declare positively
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious