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 |
|---|---|
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
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| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |