GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |