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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WordMeaning
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
odoroushaving an odor: such as
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
lateralof or relating to the side
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
fiascoa complete failure