GRE Word List

PORTLY

dignified

The meaning of the word portly is dignified.

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WordMeaning
filchto steal secretly or casually
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
alleviaterelieve
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
garnishdecorate