GRE Word List
PORTLY
stout; corpulent
The meaning of the word portly is stout; corpulent.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical; pertaining to the church; N: minister; priest; cleric; clergyman |
impregnable | invulnerable; impossible to capture or enter by force; Ex. impregnable fort/argument; CF. take |
plenitude | abundance; plenty; great amount; completeness; fullness; CF. plenary, plenty |
ventral | abdominal |
felicitous | (of a word or remark) apt; suitably expressed; well chosen |
prong | pointed projecting part |
underlying | lying below; fundamental |
grandeur | impressiveness; stateliness; majesty |
foray | raid; sudden raid or military advance; V. |
wanderlust | strong longing to travel |