GRE Word List

PORTLY

dignified

The meaning of the word portly is dignified.

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incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
blareto sound loud and strident
statutoryof or relating to statutes
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence