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 |
|---|---|
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| charlatan | quack |
| evenhanded | fair |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| bauble | trinket |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |