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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intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
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epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
victualsfood usable by people
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