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 |
|---|---|
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |