GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
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| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| tyranny | oppressive power |