GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |