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
poreto gaze intently
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
depositiona testifying especially before a court
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground