GRE Word List
DEVOUT
committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
The meaning of the word devout is committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| culvert | a transverse drain |