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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WordMeaning
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
siblingsib
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
componenta constituent part : ingredient
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
infractionthe act of infringing : violation