GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lax | loose |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |