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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| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |