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
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
esteemthe regard in which one is held
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
aperturean opening or open space : hole
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
siblingsib