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 |
|---|---|
| canny | clever |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
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| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |