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 |
|---|---|
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| comestible | edible |
| stilted | pompous |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |