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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| billow | wave |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |