GRE Word List
PORTLY
dignified
The meaning of the word portly is dignified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |