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 |
|---|---|
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| trenchant | keen |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |