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.

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WordMeaning
emulateto strive to equal or excel
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
degradationthe act or process of degrading
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence