GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
Random words
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|---|---|
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| gnome | maxim |
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| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
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| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
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| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
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