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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |