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 |
|---|---|
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| obscure | dark |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |