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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consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
contagion | a contagious disease |
exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
irreverence | lack of reverence |
persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
besiege | to surround with armed forces |
sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
homespun | spun or made at home |