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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scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |