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
obsessivetending to cause obsession
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platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
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disclaimto make a disclaimer
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one