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 |
|---|---|
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| forlorn | bereft |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |