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 |
|---|---|
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| slake | subside |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |