GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |