GRE Word List

PORTLY

dignified

The meaning of the word portly is dignified.

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WordMeaning
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
esteemthe regard in which one is held
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
tactfulhaving or showing tact
tyrannyoppressive power