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 |
|---|---|
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| slake | subside |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| hap | happening |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |