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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abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
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viablecapable of living
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
paleontologya science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
mediumsomething in a middle position
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
salineconsisting of or containing salt