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 |
|---|---|
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| facade | the front of a building |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |