GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| broach | brooch |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |