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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integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
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panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
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surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
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diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach