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 |
|---|---|
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| nomenclature | name |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| fleck | streak |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
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| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |