GRE Word List
SURLY
menacing or threatening in appearance
The meaning of the word surly is menacing or threatening in appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| avow | to declare assuredly |