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
concatenatelinked together
disquietudeanxiety
finitehaving definite or definable limits
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
compulsorymandatory
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety