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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WordMeaning
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
interrogateto question formally and systematically
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate