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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| lunar | crescent |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| broach | brooch |