GRE Word List

PORTLY

dignified

The meaning of the word portly is dignified.

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WordMeaning
sparseof few and scattered elements
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
discloseto make known or public
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
cremateto subject to cremation
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
recastto cast again