GRE Word List
SURLY
menacing or threatening in appearance
The meaning of the word surly is menacing or threatening in appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| mischance | bad luck |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| writ | something written : writing |
| ram | a male sheep |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |