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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|---|---|
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
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| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |