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 |
|---|---|
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| clown | farmer |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |