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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| flounder | flatfish |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| conspire | plot |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |