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 |
|---|---|
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| verge | brink |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| suppliant | supplicant |