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 |
|---|---|
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| tanner | one that tans hides |