GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| dys- | abnormal |