GRE Word List
DUTIFUL
filled with or motivated by a sense of duty
The meaning of the word dutiful is filled with or motivated by a sense of duty.
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| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
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| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
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