GRE Word List
DILIGENCE
steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
The meaning of the word diligence is steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |